[KLUG Members] Internet speed

[Jason Edward Durrett]

> 
> It takes a large amount of time to do anything. E.g., sending a simple
> email from Evolution takes about 30 seconds and connecting to my mail
> server takes about 20 seconds when there is no mail. This doesn't happen
> when I'm using Windows (same machine). I get turnaround on send/receive
> in about 5 seconds and a new email gets sent in 5 seconds.
> 

Check what you have in /etc/resolv.conf . Sounds like it could be a name
resolution problem.